The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control.

TUNIS, April 1. /TASS/. The Kurd-populated districts of Achrafieh and Sheikh Maqsood in the north of Aleppo city have come under the control of the new Syrian authorities, according to an agreement ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria’s new transitional government was sworn in Saturday nearly four months after the Assad family was ...

People celebrate in Damascus on Tuesday after the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic ... a major breakthrough that would bring most of Syria under the control of the interim government.

The United Nations estimates that 90% of Syrians live in poverty and the Syrian government has only been able to provide ...

The arrest and imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu appears to mark a profound transformation in governance in ...

"This declaration risks strengthening executive control at the expense of fundamental freedoms at a critical moment for Syria ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) will start ...

In the early phase of the Syrian civil war, Iran denied the presence of its forces on Syrian soil despite evidence to the ...

Greenland’s surprising elections; movement toward a peace deal in Ukraine; and destabilizing violence in Syria, among others.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, Kurdish control over northeastern Syria has faced growing challenges and rising tensions. Will Kurdish authorities maintain their power? The question ...